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location aspects of real property. As such, additional signage shall be permitted for the sale or <br />rental of real estate, as follows: <br />(1) On-site Signs. Signs must be removed within seven (7) days <br />after sale or rental of property. Signs may not measure more than six (6) square feet in residential <br />districts. Signs for all non-residential zoning districts shall not exceed a ratio of one (1) square <br />foot of sign area for each thousand (1,000) square feet of lot area up to a maximum of sixty-four <br />(64) square feet. There shall be only one (1) sign per premise. Corner properties, however, may <br />contain two (2) signs, one (1) per frontage. <br />(2) Off-site Signs. Signs shall be displayed no more than twenty <br />four (24) hours prior to and/or after the hours in which a real estate agent is available at the <br />subject property. In the case of a house for sale by owner, signs shall be allowed twenty-four <br />(24) hours prior to and/or after a scheduled open house. Such signs shall not be located within <br />the public right-of--way and permission must be obtained from the property owner where said <br />sign will be located. <br />(3) Real estate signs shall not be lighted in Residential zoning <br />districts. <br />h. Directional/Information Signs. <br />(1) On-Premise Signs. Shall not be larger than four (4) square feet <br />unless approved by the City Council. The number of said signs shall not exceed four (4) unless <br />approved by the City Council. <br />(2) Off-Premise Signs. Said signs shall be limited to situations <br />where access is questionable and/or confusing and resulting traffic safety may be jeopardized or <br />traffic inappropriately utilizes residential, minor streets. Said sign shall require a conditional use <br />permit as approved by the City Council. The size of the sign shall be determined by the City <br />Council and shall contain no advertising. <br />i. Garage Sale/Estate Sale Signs. Off-site garage sale and estate sale signs <br />are allowed in residential zoning districts. Such signs may be erected one (1) day prior to the sale <br />and must be removed immediately at the end of the sale. Signs up to four (4) square feet per side <br />and no more than four (4) in number are allowed. Said signs shall be maintained in an <br />aesthetically pleasing manner for the duration of display. Such signs shall not be located within <br />the public right-of--way and permission must be obtained from the property owner where said <br />sign will be located. Any sign not complying with these provisions may be removed without <br />notice. <br />2. Prohibited Signs. The following signs are specifically prohibited by this <br />Ordinance. <br />a. Any sign which obstructs the vision of drivers or pedestrians, or detracts <br />from the visibility of any official control device. <br />b. Any sign which contains or initiates an official traffic sign or signal, <br />except for private, on-premise directional signs. <br />c. Any sign which moves or rotates. Exempted are time and temperature <br />information and barber poles. <br />d. Except for holiday signs and exceptions provided in provision C, 4. <br />below, any sign which contains or consists of banners, pennants, ribbons, streamers, strings of <br />light bulbs, spinners, or similar devices. <br />2 <br />